Kaieteur News

• ‘Govt. in mad scramble to find 20 MW of power for Christmas’

  …as third powership sails to Venezuela instead of Guyana …Min. Indar says operating units generating 260MW, while demand peaked at 269MW (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana (GoG) is now scrambling to source an additional 20 megawatts (MW) of electricity for the Christmas season, after a powership they were seeking sailed to neighbouring Venezuela. Guyana […]

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• Govt, hands Lindsayca more than US$100M to complete troubled Wales gas project

  (Kaieteur News) – The Government of Guyana (GoG) has approved over US$100M in additional financing to the Wales Gas-to-Energy (GTE) contractor, Lindsayca. This was confirmed by Prime Minister, Brigadier (retired) Mark Phillips, during Wednesday’s Sitting of the National Assembly. During an exclusive interview with Kaieteur News, the Prime Minister said, “Yes we had meetings and we […]

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• Scott Colom wins U.S. Senate seat in Mississippi

  (Reuters) – Democrat Scott Colom won a stunning upset in Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race on Wednesday after days of counting, U.S. media projected, defeating ​Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith to become the Southern state’s first Black since the Reconstruction era that followed the U.S. Civil War. It was one of the final outstanding races to be […]

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